Multiple Choice
The most significant information for predicting high earthquake probability is that a segment of the fault ____.
A) has had the most earthquakes in the recorded past
B) has shown significant, steady movement
C) was the location of the largest recorded earthquake on the fault
D) resides close to a metropolitan area
E) has had very few significant earthquakes in the recorded past
Correct Answer:

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